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Comparing international food standards

Posted by: Rick Mumford, Deputy Director, Science Evidence and Research, Deputy CSA, Posted on: 31 July 2020 - Categories: Foodborne disease
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Rick Mumford considers what a recently published report assessing how food poisoning is estimated in different countries can tell us about comparing international food standards.

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Open and unbiased science is not always easy, but it is essential

Posted by: Professor Robin May, Chief Scientific Adviser, Posted on: 27 July 2020 - Categories: Science
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Our Chief Scientific Adviser reflects on our commitment to independent scientific advice.

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Camping food safety

Posted by: Stuart Forward, Senior Content Manager, Posted on: 20 July 2020 - Categories: Hygiene
Camping food safety - keep pests and animals out of the food preparation area

A collection of food safety tips to stay safe and avoid food poisoning while camping.

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